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NAEB NEWS LETTER 
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS 
Frank E 0 Schooley, Editor, Station WILL, Urbana, 111. 

November I, 1943 


N.A.E.B. TO .viEET AT SCHOOL BROADCAST CONFERENCE 

NAEB MEMBERS ATTENDING THE SCHOOL BROADCAST CONFERENCE WILL HOLD INFORMAL 
SESSIONS AT 10 A.Mo AND 2:30 P.Mo, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 28 AT THE fclORRISON 

Hotel, ChicagOo Already some members have (indicated their intention to 

BE PRESENT, WHILE OTHERS HAVE ADVISED US THAT THEY LL BE UNABLE TO GET TC 
THE MEETING. THOSE IN TOWN, PLEASE MAKE A SPECIAL EFFORT TO ATTEND THE 
AFTERNOON SESSION. 

We NOTICE ON THE PRELIMINARY PROGRAM THAT THE FOLLOWING NAEB MEMBERS ARE 
SCHEDULED TO PARTICIPATES K«IKE HaNNA, CARL “‘ENZER, AlLEN FILLER, ‘“AJOR 

Harold Kent, H„ B. McCarty, Kay Lardiie, and some staff members of the 
Chicago Radio Council and WHA 0 


"EXPLORING YOUR UN I VEfiSI TY H on K N AD 


TO ACQUAINT THE PEOPLE OF KANSAS AND 8 TS ENVIRONS WITH THEIR UNIVERSITY 
AND ITS VARIOUS SERVICE TO THE STATE* THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS STATION, 

KFKU, offers “Exploring Your Uni versity," a weekly series of programs, 
each Monday evening at 9:30 o'clock. In opening this series of programs, 
Deanne Wo Malott, Chancellor of the University, said. The making of a 
University is an endless process, never completed, it is a living, 

CHANGING thing—THE MOST IMPORTANT TRAD B T1 ON OF CONSTANT CHANGE. ^PLOR- 

ing Your University" offers an opportunity to become acquainted with the 
University of Kansas and to keep abreast of the changes. 

The programs will present the various deans and division heads, giving, 

THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, A BROAD PIICTURE NOT ONLY OF THE UNIVERSITY S 
FUNCTION IN TRAINING STUDENTS UN THE ARTS, SCIENCES, AND THE 
BUT ALSO IN THE MANY SERVICE BUREAUS LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS FOR THE USE OF 
THE PEOPLE IN THE STATE. 

During the month of November,, KFKU will explore six S £ H0 °!;S 
University: the School of Fiine Arts yith Dean D . M. Si aRThout. School of 
Medicine with Dean H. R. Wah!_; the Graduate School ano the School of lay 
with Dean J. H. Nelson amd Dean F . *». Moreau; and the school of Education 
and School of Business with Dean «J. W. Twente and Dean F. T. tock . 

Each program will feature- music by organizations ano students in the 
School of Fine Arts. 

COHEN APPOINTED OWi RADIO CHIEF 

The-Office of War Information has appointed pH,L I'’A r ? OHC J!’ H ™ “£|j e " x 
Donald Stauffer as Chief oif the Radio Bureau of the 01.1. Cohen, fornix 

YEARS A RADIO PRODUCER WAS PREVIOUSLY OCPUTY CHIEF OF THC^BUREAU 

Stauffer resigned. Cohen wiill handle all requ.^t 

and officials for unsponsor ED RADIO TIME. He also will scheoule ano 
allocate the time made avaiilable by radio stations for government 
information programs. 







NAEB NEWS LETTER. ...PAGE 2p*.«o . 

MED j CAL AND HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS COOPERATE WtTH Vl'NYC 


November I , 1943 


Leading public health and medical societies in Net York City cooperate with 
New York City’s own station, V.’NYC, in the extensive program of health talks 

(more THAN 6<$ OF ALL HEALTH TALKS HEARD OVER ALL NEW YORK STATIONS ARE 
BROADCAST OVER WNYC/ DESIGNED TO SAFEGUARD AND PRESERVE THE NATION S MOST 
PRICELESS POSSESSION, IN WAR OR PEACE, THE HEALTH OF ITS PEOPLE* STRESSING 
THE IMPORTANCE OF RETAINING AND REGAINING HEALTH, MORE VITAL NOW WITH THE 
ADDED DEMANDS ON EVERYONE, AND AIMING TOWARD THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS USE OF 
WAR-LIMITED MEDICAL FACILITIES, WNYC AND THE CITY*S HEALTH AGENCIES PRESENT 
A ROUNDED PROGRAM OF HEALTH BROADCASTS AT 11:45 A•M• WEEKDAYS, AND ON 

Thursdays at 1:15 p.m*, with prominent medical, dental and welfare author¬ 
ities as speakers,, 

On Mondays and Fridays the speaker for "New York City Health Time* 1 is 

PROVIDED BY THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE IN COOPERATION WITH THE NEW 

York Tuberculosis and Health Association The Oral Hygiene Committee of 
Greater New York offers advice on dental matters by outstanding members of 

THE DENTAL PROFESSION ON TUESDAYS* Dr* JEROME PETERSON OF THE New York 
City Department of Health gives the Wednesday talks on community health 
problems* Thursday morning’s speaker is from the Medical Society of the 
County of New York, ano the alternate Saturday discussions are sponsored 
by the Bronx County .V.edical Society in cooperation with the Bronx County 
Tuberculosis and Health Association, and the Kings County Medical Society* 


WNYC TO BROADCAST NEW SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 

New York’s Own Municipal Station WNYC, in cooperation with The City College 
of New York (CCNY), and Queens College, inaugurate two new series of 
broadcasts featuring noted speakers discussing vital wartime topics 
beginning this week* 


On Mondays (8:00-8:15 p.m.) starting November 15th and continuing for the 
next six weeks, WNYC «N cooperation with the City College of New York will 
present a series of programs entitled “The Organization of Peace • Dis¬ 
cussing post-war problems will be such noted speakers as Prof* Harry J, 
Carman the-initial speaker, followed by Ely Culbertson, bridge expert and 
originator of a plan for post-war international cooperation, Dr. Alvin 
Johnson, Prof* Harry A, Overstreet, Clark M* £»chelberger, ano Frof* Nelson 
M« Mead, speaking on successive weeks® 


Tuesdays at 8:00 p.m*, beginning November 9th, WNYC in collaboration with 
Queens College presents the first in a four-week series of broadcasts 
entitled “Victory Begins at Home“* Rex Stout, noted author, traveller and 
lecturer and member of the Writers Wap. Board, together <»ith Mr* °on Lef.ch 
of the v; A r Pood Administt ation, and Miss Eula Corbin, well-known ex ert 
nutritionist, will be heard on the second program of the series on November 
16th (Tuesday, 8:00 p*m*) discussing “Food Prospects and Food Us_s , 


NOTES FROM HERE ANO THERE 

wha reports that Mac McCarty is back to run things on the radio end of 

THINOS oS Th™IS«»HSIN CAMPUS.... JERRY BaRTELL, WHA, HAS BEEN COMMISSIONED 

In enI.cn ™ the Bos Dick, formerly WHA, y-as a recent caller and 

ANNOUNCER ON WIU_.BILL HaRLEY MAY GO INTO THE SERVICE ONE OF THESE 







NA6B UtXS LETTER 


PAGE 3, 


November I, 1943 


DAYS AND THAT VILL BE ANOTHER LOSS FOR WHA* 0 .„UNDERSTAND UNIVERSITY OF 
lOV'A MAY APPLY FOR IS RUNNING A DRAMATIC RADIO SERIAL ON 

CONSERVATION, LAND ALIVE 0 ..,A FORMER MEMBER OF BURTON PaULU*S STAFF CALLED 
TO SAY HELLO WHILE RECRUITING FOR THE NaVY AND V;AVES ON THE WILL CAMPUS 

—Temple by name* ., .Temple sends regards to Paulu....One of b ob Colemans 

BOYS CALLED RECENTLY, TOO, BUT NAME HAS SLIPPED MY MIND MOMENTARILY.o • . 

Hear that Griffith at WO I might be in need of a program or production 

MANAGER....And, FINALLY, WHY DON 4 T SOME OF YOUSE GUYS HELP ME WITH A FEW 
CONTRIBUTIONS, NOW ANO THEN? 

FCC ACT 1 OKS 

Ohio State University was granted permission to opefate a relay broadcasting 
STATION. (10/5/43) 

WRUF, University of Florida, applied for special service authorization to 

OPERATE UNLIMITED TIME FOR PERIOD ENDING FEBRUARY I, I 943. (lO/H/43) 

WCAL, St. Olaf College, applied for authority to determine operating power 

BY DIRECT MEASUREMENT OF ANTENNA POWER. (10/27/43) 


-—Schooley 





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